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The Case for Soft Skills in Nursing Education

American Nurse

Not only does this leave new nurses unprepared for the complexity of the healthcare field, but it also negatively impacts our profession as a whole. Soft skills encompass a wide range of qualities such as communication, empathy, teamwork, leadership, critical thinking, and cultural humility.

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Frontier Nursing University Names Dr. Paula Alexander-Delpech Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer

Minority Nurse

Alexander-Delpech serves as co-chair of the President’s Task Force on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and the Faculty, Staff, and Preceptor Development and Retention sub-committee of the DEI Task Force. Nurse Educator DEI Faculty Fellowship. Performing at the Highest Level. “Dr.

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Mentorship: A strategy for nursing retention

American Nurse

Mentoring programs can strengthen the nursing workforce sustainably from within the profession. Learning Objectives Explain the ramifications of current nurse turnover rates. Define the differences between mentorship and preceptor programs, and the benefits of implementing a mentorship program.

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What is Rapid Response Nursing? 

Daily Nurse

Rapid Response Nursing “Contrary to common misconceptions, rapid response nursing isn’t solely about dashing from one Code Blue to another,” says Sarah Lorenzini, MSN-ED, RN, CCRN, CEN , a rapid response nurse, educator, and host of the Rapid Response RN podcast. ED or ICU),” advises Lorenzini.

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Nurse Educator Certifications – How to Prepare in 2023?

Nurse Code

0% Post Content Welcome to the comprehensive guide on Nurse Educator Certifications! Reading this guide will give you all the pertinent details should you decide to pursue your Nurse Educator Certification. Nurse Educators are the backbone of our nursing profession.

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Mitigating the Nursing Shortage Crisis: A Nurse’s Perspective

American Nurse

Management should offer periodic individual nurse check-ins, in person or virtually, to allow for discussion of minor issues before major problems arise. Leadership should remain visible and accessible to both shifts. Alyssa King, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, PMHNP-BC, CLC, CNE is a Nurse Planner in Lake City, Fla.

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Precepting: Crucial to Retaining and Helping New Nurses Succeed

Nurse.com

One thing that can ease the transition and help retain new nurses is nurse precepting, said Solimar Figueroa, PhD, RN, MHA, P-PCA, a clinical collaborator for the American Academy for Preceptor Advancement (AAPA). The course fulfills one of the requirements for the AAPA’s Preceptor Specialist Certification.